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There must be safe and easily accessible, uninterrupted access routes to any chimneys, ventilation equipment and other building equipment and structural elements that are located on the roof of the building and that must be accessed regularly.
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There must be safe and easily accessible, <e1>uninterrupted</e1> <e2>access routes</e2> to any chimneys, ventilation equipment and other building equipment and structural elements that are located on the roof of the building and that must be accessed regularly.
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In hard water areas, suitable measures should be taken to treat the feed water to water heaters and the hot water circuit of combination boilers to reduce lime-scale accumulation.
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In <e1>hard water areas</e1>, suitable <e2>measures</e2> should be taken to treat the feed water to water heaters and the hot water circuit of combination boilers to reduce lime-scale accumulation.
necessity
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In the construction of a new building as well as in repair and alteration work corresponding to the construction of a new building, the premises to be fitted with a floor drain shall be: 1. showers and bathrooms as well as wash rooms in connection with saunas; 2. laundry room; 3. heat distribution room; 4. ventilation unit room; 5. toilet facility intended for public use; 6. technical utility room with a possibility to water damage; 7. car wash facility; 8. special facilities cleansed by water rinsing.
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In the construction of a new building as well as in repair and alteration work corresponding to the construction of a new building, the premises to be <e1>fitted with a floor drain</e1> shall be: 1. showers and bathrooms as well as <e2>wash rooms</e2> in connection with saunas; 2. laundry room; 3. heat distribution room; 4. ventilation unit room; 5. toilet facility intended for public use; 6. technical utility room with a possibility to water damage; 7. car wash facility; 8. special facilities cleansed by water rinsing.
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Where permanent or removable seating is provided as part of the design, allowance should be made for disabled people to have a choice of seating location at spectator events.
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Where permanent or <e1>removable</e1> seating is <e2>provided as part of the design</e2>, allowance should be made for disabled people to have a choice of seating location at spectator events.
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Vertical service pipes shall be equipped with mechanical or structural leak detectors at each floor if the service pipes are not visible.
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<e1>Vertical</e1> <e2>service pipes</e2> shall be equipped with mechanical or structural leak detectors at each floor if the service pipes are not visible.
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If the area of windows, roof windows, rooflights and doors exceeds 25 of the total floor area of the dwelling, compensating measures should be taken to improve the energy efficiency of the dwelling.
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If the <e1>area</e1> of windows, roof windows, rooflights and doors exceeds <e2>25</e2> of the total floor area of the dwelling, compensating measures should be taken to improve the energy efficiency of the dwelling.
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In addition, on both sides of the toilet seat there shall be a free space of at least 800 millimetres.
{'ID': '55_Finnish_Accessibility'}
In addition, on <e1>both sides</e1> of the toilet seat there shall be a <e2>free space</e2> of at least 800 millimetres.
necessity
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When calculating the energy consumption of a buildings cooling system, the energy consumption of cooling energy production and the electrical energy consumption of auxiliary units shall be taken into account where the use of the systems is required for indoor temperature control.
{'ID': '111_Finnish_EnergyEfficiency'}
When calculating the energy consumption of a buildings cooling system, the <e1>energy consumption</e1> of <e2>cooling energy production</e2> and the electrical energy consumption of auxiliary units shall be taken into account where the use of the systems is required for indoor temperature control.
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For buildings other than dwellings and for common access areas in buildings that contain flats, Provide all means of escape routes with a minimum clear headroom of 2m, except in doorways.
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For buildings other than dwellings and for common access areas in buildings that contain flats, Provide all means of escape routes with a minimum clear <e1>headroom</e1> of <e2>2m</e2>, except in doorways.
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Any sound system in an auditorium, a restaurant, a conference facility, a facility for festive occasions, a teaching facility or other similar assembly facility or a public service facility shall have an induction loop or a similar sound transmission system.
{'ID': '67_Finnish_Accessibility'}
Any sound system in an auditorium, a restaurant, a conference facility, a <e1>facility for festive occasions</e1>, a <e2>teaching facility</e2> or other similar assembly facility or a public service facility shall have an induction loop or a similar sound transmission system.
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The fire compartmenting requirement for the balcony slab of a glazed balcony of a building exceeding two storeys is EI 30; however, minor sealing parts and penetrations may be class E 15.
{'ID': '134_Finnish_FireSafety'}
The <e1>fire compartmenting requirement</e1> for the balcony slab of a glazed balcony of a building exceeding two storeys is EI 30; however, minor sealing parts and penetrations may be <e2>class</e2> E 15.
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The cost of installing electric vehicle charge points and cable routes is not more than 7% of the total capital cost of the major renovation.
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The cost of <e1>installing electric vehicle charge points and cable routes</e1> is not more than 7% of the <e2>total capital cost</e2> of the major renovation.
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Where a lift is provided, it should be suitable for a wheelchair user.
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Where a <e1>lift</e1> is provided, it should be <e2>suitable for a wheelchair use</e2>r.
necessity
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The surface of stairs the must not be slippery.
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The <e1>surface</e1> of <e2>stairs</e2> the must not be slippery.
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A glass structure or other light-permeable structure, along with its mountings, must withstand the load to which it is normally subject, unless the structure is protected by a fixed collision barrier.
{'ID': '68_Finnish_SafetyOfUse'}
A glass structure or other light-permeable structure, along with <e1>its</e1> <e2>mountings</e2>, must withstand the load to which it is normally subject, unless the structure is protected by a fixed collision barrier.
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Good acoustic design should be employed to achieve an acoustic environment that is neither too reverberant nor too absorbent so that announcements and conversations can be heard clearly.
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Good acoustic design should be employed to achieve an <e1>acoustic environment</e1> that is neither too reverberant nor too absorbent <e2>so that announcements and conversations can be heard clearly</e2>.
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The value of the consequential improvement works should not be less than 10 of the value of the principal works.
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The <e1>value</e1> of the consequential <e2>improvement works</e2> should not be less than 10 of the value of the principal works.
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Doors, gates and boom barriers must operate safely and in such a way that they do not cause a danger of an accident.
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Doors, gates and <e1>boom barriers</e1> must <e2>operate safely</e2> and in such a way that they do not cause a danger of an accident.
necessity
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Test data must be from a minimum of five in-situ measurements of the same module types and link details as used in the actual building.
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<e1>Test data</e1> must be <e2>from a minimum of five in-situ measurements of the same module types</e2> and link details as used in the actual building.
necessity
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People with visual impairment should be in no doubt as to the location of glass doors, especially when they are within a glazed screen.
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<e1>People</e1> <e2>with visual impairment</e2> should be in no doubt as to the location of glass doors, especially when they are within a glazed screen.
necessity
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If thermal energy is supplied from a district heat network, a CO2 emission factor and primary energy factor for the heat delivered to the dwelling by the district heat network should be calculated.
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If thermal energy is supplied from a district heat network, a CO2 emission factor and <e1>primary energy factor</e1> for the heat delivered to the dwelling by the district heat network should be <e2>calculated</e2>.
necessity
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The heat pump along with its accompanying pipework should be flushed and purged as a separate system while isolated from the ground array system.
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The <e1>heat pump</e1> along with its accompanying <e2>pipework</e2> should be flushed and purged as a separate system while isolated from the ground array system.
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If the index terminal has to be set to a significantly closed position to achieve the required air flow rate, then the fan speed should be reduced and the terminals rebalanced.
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If the index terminal has to be <e1>set to a significantly closed position to achieve the required air flow rate</e1>, then the fan <e2>speed</e2> should be reduced and the terminals rebalanced.
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A dwelling that is intended for service housing or supported housing of a person with mobility and functional impairment shall, irrespective of the number of storeys in the building, have a turning space with a diameter of at least 1,500 millimetres in the hallway and kitchen.
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A dwelling that is intended for service housing or supported housing of a person with mobility and functional impairment shall, irrespective of the number of storeys in the building, have a turning space with a <e1>diameter</e1> of at least <e2>1,500 millimetres</e2> in the hallway and kitchen.
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The natural or mechanical ventilation system of a building shall be strong and its air-tightness shall be at least class B.
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The natural or <e1>mechanical</e1> <e2>ventilation system</e2> of a building shall be strong and its air-tightness shall be at least class B.
selection
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Any unavoidable gaps between boards should be infilled using compressible tape (e.g. for boards within roof rafters) or low expansion foam (e.g. for boards within wall cavities).
{'ID': '147_UK_DocL_V1_ConsrvationOfFuelAndPower'}
Any unavoidable gaps between boards should be <e1>infilled</e1> using <e2>compressible tape</e2> (e.g. for boards within roof rafters) or low expansion foam (e.g. for boards within wall cavities).
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A certain proportion of the changing rooms, washing facilities, saunas and swimming pools in a non-residential building shall be suitable for a person with mobility and functional impairment.
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A certain proportion of the changing rooms, <e1>washing facilities</e1>, saunas and swimming pools in a <e2>non-residential building</e2> shall be suitable for a person with mobility and functional impairment.
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If site constraints necessitate an approach of 1:20 or steeper, an approach incorporating ramped access should be provided.
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If site constraints necessitate an <e1>approach</e1> of <e2>1:20</e2> or steeper, an approach incorporating ramped access should be provided.
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A handrail and its ending must be shaped safely and must continue past the start and end points of the structure.
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A handrail and <e1>its</e1> <e2>ending</e2> must be shaped safely and must continue past the start and end points of the structure.
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If the cross-sectional area of a mechanical ventilation systems air duct is designed to be greater than 0.06 m2, the outdoor air and exhaust air ducts shall be fitted with shutoff dampers that close automatically when the system shuts down.
{'ID': '100_Finnish_Health-IndoorClimateAndVentilation'}
If the cross-sectional area of a mechanical <e1>ventilation systems</e1> <e2>air duct</e2> is designed to be greater than 0.06 m2, the outdoor air and exhaust air ducts shall be fitted with shutoff dampers that close automatically when the system shuts down.
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The main doors for entering a dwelling (usually the front doorset) should be fitted with a multipoint locking system that meets the requirements of: PAS 3621 (key locking on both sides), or PAS 8621 (non-key locking on the internal face), or PAS 10621 (non-key locking on the internal face, but with an external locking override facility).
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The <e1>main doors</e1> <e2>for entering a dwelling</e2> (usually the front doorset) should be fitted with a multipoint locking system that meets the requirements of: PAS 3621 (key locking on both sides), or PAS 8621 (non-key locking on the internal face), or PAS 10621 (non-key locking on the internal face, but with an external locking override facility).
selection
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The driveway and parking area at a plot or building site must be separated from pedestrian, play and recreation areas.
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The driveway and <e1>parking area</e1> at a plot or <e2>building site</e2> must be separated from pedestrian, play and recreation areas.
part-of
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In an open garage of no more than five storeys, the maximum area may be used as the surface area of the storeys, even though the driveways between the various storeys are combined.
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In an open garage of no more than five <e1>storeys</e1>, the maximum area may be used as the surface area of the storeys, even though the driveways between the various storeys are <e2>combined</e2>.
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For continuing horizontal structures the loaded area shall be calculated span by span.
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For continuing horizontal structures the <e1>loaded area</e1> shall be <e2>calculated span by span</e2>.
necessity
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The breaking of a glass structure or other light-permeable structure of a building must not cause a danger of falling or a danger of injury from fragments falling onto persons below.
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The breaking of a glass structure or other <e1>light-permeable structure</e1> of a <e2>building</e2> must not cause a danger of falling or a danger of injury from fragments falling onto persons below.
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Sufficient information should be provided to ensure that people can operate, maintain or alter an electrical installation with reasonable safety.
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Sufficient <e1>information</e1> should be <e2>provided to ensure that people can operate, maintain or alter an electrical installation with reasonable safety</e2>.
necessity
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Provision shall be made for any windows, skylights, or any transparent or translucent walls, ceilings or roofs to be safely accessible for cleaning.
{'ID': '109_UK_DocK_ProtectionFromFalling'}
Provision shall be made for any windows, <e1>skylights</e1>, or any transparent or translucent walls, ceilings or roofs to <e2>be safely accessible for cleaning</e2>.
necessity
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NOTE: For grid-supplied electricity, a CO2 emission factor of 0.136kgCO2/kWh and primary energy factor of 1.501kWhPE/kWh should be used.
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NOTE: For <e1>grid-supplied</e1> <e2>electricity</e2>, a CO2 emission factor of 0.136kgCO2/kWh and primary energy factor of 1.501kWhPE/kWh should be used.
selection
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Mechanical supply terminals should be located and directed to avoid draughts.
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Mechanical <e1>supply terminals</e1> should be located and <e2>directed</e2> to avoid draughts.
necessity
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NOTE: If an exposed facade is close to an area of sustained and loud noise (e.g. a main road), then a noise attenuating background ventilator should be fitted.
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NOTE: If an <e1>exposed</e1> facade is close to an area of sustained and loud noise (e.g. a main road), then a noise attenuating background ventilator should be <e2>fitted</e2>.
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The warning should be placed sufficiently in advance of the hazard to allow time to stop and not be so narrow that it might be missed in a single stride.
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The <e1>warning</e1> should be placed sufficiently in advance of the hazard to allow time to stop and <e2>not be so narrow that it might be missed in a single stride</e2>.
necessity
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The type and quality of public address, hearing enhancement and telephone systems should be chosen carefully to ensure intelligibility.
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The <e1>type and quality</e1> of <e2>public address</e2>, hearing enhancement and telephone systems should be chosen carefully to ensure intelligibility.
selection
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WC compartment doors, and doors to wheelchair-accessible unisex toilets, changing rooms or shower rooms have an emergency release mechanism so that they are capable of being opened outwards, from the outside , in case of emergency.
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WC compartment doors, and doors to wheelchair-accessible <e1>unisex</e1> <e2>toilets</e2>, changing rooms or shower rooms have an emergency release mechanism so that they are capable of being opened outwards, from the outside , in case of emergency.
selection
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in clothes shops, the dimensions and fittings recommended for an individual changing cubicle in a sports building should be provided.
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in clothes shops, the dimensions and <e1>fittings</e1> <e2>recommended for an individual changing cubicle</e2> in a sports building should be provided.
selection
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There should be sufficient space for people to approach the building, pass others who are travelling in the opposite direction and carry out all necessary manoeuvres.
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There should be <e1>sufficient</e1> space for people to approach the building, <e2>pass others who are travelling in the opposite direction</e2> and carry out all necessary manoeuvres.
none
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The water temperature of the water in the hot water system shall be at least 55 degrees Celsius and available from the hot water plumbing fixture within 20 seconds.
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The water temperature of the <e1>water</e1> in the <e2>hot water system</e2> shall be at least 55 degrees Celsius and available from the hot water plumbing fixture within 20 seconds.
part-of
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For sizes of cylinder not listed, the heat loss from the cylinder should not exceed (16.66 8.33 V0.4)/(1000 24), where V is the volume in litres.
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For sizes of <e1>cylinder</e1> not listed, the heat loss <e2>from the cylinder</e2> should not exceed (16.66 8.33 V0.4)/(1000 24), where V is the volume in litres.
none
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Vertical service pipes shall be equipped with mechanical or structural leak detectors at each floor if the service pipes are not visible.
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Vertical <e1>service pipes</e1> shall be equipped with mechanical or structural leak detectors at each floor if the service pipes are <e2>not visible</e2>.
selection
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Mechanical supply terminals should be located and directed to avoid draughts.
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Mechanical <e1>supply terminals</e1> should be <e2>located</e2> and directed to avoid draughts.
necessity
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extract air of category 4 shall be conducted to the outdoors through individual extract air ducts.
{'ID': '88_Finnish_Health-IndoorClimateAndVentilation'}
extract air of <e1>category</e1> <e2>4</e2> shall be conducted to the outdoors through individual extract air ducts.
equal
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Reasonable provision shall be made for the conservation of fuel and power in buildings by: (a) limiting heat gains and losses (i) through thermal elements and other parts of the building fabric; and (ii) from pipes, ducts and vessels used for space heating, space cooling and hot water services; (b) providing fixed building services which (i) are energy efficient to a reasonable standard; (ii) have effective controls; and (iii) are commissioned by testing and adjusting as necessary to ensure they use no more fuel and power than is reasonable in the circumstances.
{'ID': '431_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
Reasonable provision shall be made for the conservation of fuel and power in <e1>buildings</e1> by: (a) limiting heat gains and losses (i) through thermal elements and other parts of the building fabric; and (ii) from pipes, ducts and vessels used for space heating, space cooling and hot water services; (b) <e2>providing fixed building services</e2> which (i) are energy efficient to a reasonable standard; (ii) have effective controls; and (iii) are commissioned by testing and adjusting as necessary to ensure they use no more fuel and power than is reasonable in the circumstances.
none
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Door entry controls, where provided, are mounted 900-1000mm above finished ground level, and at least 300mm away from any projecting corner.
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Door entry controls, where provided, are mounted <e1>900-1000mm</e1> above finished ground level, and at least 300mm away from any <e2>projecting corner</e2>.
none
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The buildings enclosure together with its construction layers and joints must form a whole, preventing the transfer of water across the surface of the enclosure into the construction by wind, slanting rain and wind pressure.
{'ID': '34_Finnish_Health-Humidity'}
The buildings <e1>enclosure</e1> together with its <e2>construction layers</e2> and joints must form a whole, preventing the transfer of water across the surface of the enclosure into the construction by wind, slanting rain and wind pressure.
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The value of the consequential improvement works should not be less than 10 of the value of the principal works.
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The <e1>value</e1> of the consequential improvement works should not be less than <e2>10</e2> of the value of the principal works.
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Stairs, ladders and ramps shall be so designed, constructed and installed as to be safe for people moving between different levels in or about the building.
{'ID': '14_UK_DocK_ProtectionFromFalling'}
<e1>Stairs</e1>, ladders and ramps shall be so <e2>designed, constructed and installed as to be safe for people moving between different levels in or about the building</e2>.
necessity
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For continuing horizontal structures the loaded area shall be calculated span by span.
{'ID': '12_Finnish_StabilityOfStructures'}
For <e1>continuing</e1> horizontal structures the loaded area shall be <e2>calculated span by span</e2>.
none
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For mobility-impaired people, a going of at least 300mm is preferred.
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For <e1>mobility-impaired</e1> people, a going of at least <e2>300mm</e2> is preferred.
none
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The water heater is situated centrally with a distribution system to supply water to the drawoff points and has a capacity greater than 300 litres.
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The <e1>water heater</e1> is situated centrally with a distribution system to supply water to the drawoff points and has a <e2>capacity</e2> greater than 300 litres.
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Where closing devices are needed for fire control, electrically powered hold-open devices or swing-free closing devices should be used as appropriate.
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Where closing devices are needed for fire control, electrically powered <e1>hold-open devices</e1> or swing-free closing devices should be <e2>used as appropriate</e2>.
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A dwelling that is intended for service housing or supported housing of a person with mobility and functional impairment shall, irrespective of the number of storeys in the building, have a turning space with a diameter of at least 1,500 millimetres in the hallway and kitchen.
{'ID': '29_Finnish_Accessibility'}
A dwelling that is intended for service housing or supported housing of a person with mobility and functional impairment shall, irrespective of the number of storeys in the building, have a <e1>turning space</e1> with a <e2>diameter</e2> of at least 1,500 millimetres in the hallway and kitchen.
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Taps and WC cubicle doors should be operable by people with limited strength or manual dexterity and doors to cubicles should be capable of being opened if a person has collapsed against them while inside the cubicle.
{'ID': '156_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
<e1>Taps</e1> and WC cubicle doors should be <e2>operable by people with limited strength or manual dexterity</e2> and doors to cubicles should be capable of being opened if a person has collapsed against them while inside the cubicle.
necessity
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Reasonable provision shall be made in the design and installation of electrical installations in order to protect persons operating, maintaining or altering the installations from fire or injury.
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Reasonable provision shall be made in the design and <e1>installation</e1> of electrical installations in order to <e2>protect persons operating, maintaining or altering the installations from fire or injury</e2>.
necessity
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The use of visually and acoustically reflective wall surfaces should be minimised within the lifting platform to prevent discomfort for people with visual and hearing impairment.
{'ID': '116_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
The use of <e1>visually</e1> and acoustically reflective <e2>wall surfaces</e2> should be minimised within the lifting platform to prevent discomfort for people with visual and hearing impairment.
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In exit passageways and fire-compartmented elevator shafts, means must be arranged for both smoke extraction and flow of replacement air.
{'ID': '250_Finnish_FireSafety'}
In exit passageways and fire-compartmented elevator shafts, <e1>means</e1> must be arranged for both smoke extraction and <e2>flow of replacement air</e2>.
selection
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The provision made must be sufficient to (a) meet the needs of occupants with differing needs, including some older or disabled people; and (b) to allow adaptation of the dwelling to meet the changing needs of occupants over time.
{'ID': '36_UK_DocM_V1_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
The <e1>provision</e1> made must be sufficient to (a) <e2>meet the needs of occupants with differing needs, including some older or disabled people</e2>; and (b) to allow adaptation of the dwelling to meet the changing needs of occupants over time.
necessity
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A space alongside the leading edge of a door should be provided to enable a wheelchair user to reach and grip the door handle, then open the door without releasing hold on the handle and without the footrest colliding with the return wall.
{'ID': '70_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
A <e1>space</e1> alongside the leading edge of a <e2>door</e2> should be provided to enable a wheelchair user to reach and grip the door handle, then open the door without releasing hold on the handle and without the footrest colliding with the return wall.
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If air barriers or vapour barriers have been used in the structure, the seams, edges and penetrations must be tight.
{'ID': '106_Finnish_Health-Humidity'}
If <e1>air barriers</e1> or vapour barriers have been used in the structure, the seams, edges and <e2>penetrations</e2> must be tight.
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In connection with repair and alteration work, the heat emitters connected to the domestic hot water ring duct may be replaced so that the heat emission capacity of the heat emitters to be installed does not exceed 200 Watts per room.
{'ID': '67_Finnish_Health-WaterAndSewerage'}
In connection with repair and alteration work, the heat emitters connected to the domestic hot water ring duct may be replaced so that the heat emission capacity of the <e1>heat emitters</e1> <e2>to be installed</e2> does not exceed 200 Watts per room.
selection
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The main doors for entering a dwelling (usually the front door) should have a door viewer unless other means exist to see callers, such as clear glass within the door or a window next to the doorset.
{'ID': '11_UK_DocQ_Security_Dwellings'}
The <e1>main doors</e1> for entering a dwelling (usually the <e2>front door</e2>) should have a door viewer unless other means exist to see callers, such as clear glass within the door or a window next to the doorset.
selection
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Ventilation systems that provide supply and extract ventilation should be fitted with a heat recovery system where technically feasible.
{'ID': '309_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
<e1>Ventilation systems</e1> that provide supply and extract ventilation should be <e2>fitted with a heat recovery system where technically feasible</e2>.
necessity
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In a mechanical system, there shall be a clearly labelled stop switch, which shall be located in an easily accessible place.
{'ID': '48_Finnish_Health-IndoorClimateAndVentilation'}
In a mechanical system, there shall be a <e1>clearly labelled</e1> <e2>stop switch</e2>, which shall be located in an easily accessible place.
selection
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The total number of associated parking spaces which have access to either: a. cable routes; b. an electric vehicle charge point should be the greater of the following: a. the number of dwellings in the residential building; b. the number of associated parking spaces.
{'ID': '59_UK_DocS_InfrastructureForChargingOfElectricalVehicles'}
The <e1>total number</e1> of associated <e2>parking spaces</e2> which have access to either: a. cable routes; b. an electric vehicle charge point should be the greater of the following: a. the number of dwellings in the residential building; b. the number of associated parking spaces.
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Water pipes and sewers installed in the ground shall be identifiable and they shall be located separate from one another.
{'ID': '146_Finnish_Health-WaterAndSewerage'}
Water pipes and sewers <e1>installed in the ground</e1> shall be <e2>identifiable</e2> and they shall be located separate from one another.
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replacing a heating system including the heating appliance, pipework and heat emitters), the energy performance of the whole system should be assessed, and the results documented and handed over to the building owner with the manufacturers supporting literature.
{'ID': '397_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
<e1>replacing</e1> a heating system including the <e2>heating appliance</e2>, pipework and heat emitters), the energy performance of the whole system should be assessed, and the results documented and handed over to the building owner with the manufacturers supporting literature.
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A building shall, if its size, number of storeys or an intended purpose of a premises within the building so requires, be divided into fire compartments in order to restrict the spread of fire and smoke, to provide safe evacuation and to facilitate rescue and extinguishing measures.
{'ID': '100_Finnish_FireSafety'}
A building shall, if its size, <e1>number of storeys</e1> or an intended purpose of a premises within the building so <e2>requires</e2>, be divided into fire compartments in order to restrict the spread of fire and smoke, to provide safe evacuation and to facilitate rescue and extinguishing measures.
selection
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When a building undergoes a major renovation, the technical, environmental and economic feasibility of installing high-efficiency alternative systems should be considered.
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When a <e1>building</e1> undergoes a major renovation, the technical, environmental and economic <e2>feasibility of installing high-efficiency alternative systems</e2> should be considered.
necessity
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The dwelling is wheelchair adaptable such that key parts of the accommodation, including sanitary facilities and kitchens, could be easily altered to meet the needs of a wheelchair user or, where required by a local planning authority, the dwelling is wheelchair accessible.
{'ID': '67_UK_DocM_V1_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
The dwelling is wheelchair adaptable such that key parts of the accommodation, including sanitary facilities and kitchens, could be easily altered to meet the needs of a wheelchair user or, <e1>where required by a local planning authority</e1>, the <e2>dwelling is wheelchair accessible</e2>.
necessity
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A building with dwellings or accommodation or patient rooms shall be designed and implemented so that the reverberation time of the staircase and exit route is no more than 1.3 seconds.
{'ID': '26_Finnish_AcousticEnvironment'}
A <e1>building</e1> with dwellings or accommodation or patient rooms shall be <e2>designed and implemented</e2> so that the reverberation time of the staircase and exit route is no more than 1.3 seconds.
necessity
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In exit passageways and fire-compartmented elevator shafts, means must be arranged for both smoke extraction and flow of replacement air.
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In <e1>exit passageways</e1> and fire-compartmented elevator shafts, <e2>means</e2> must be arranged for both smoke extraction and flow of replacement air.
necessity
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Any looped cords must be fitted with child safety devices.
{'ID': '87_UK_DocO_Overheating'}
Any <e1>looped</e1> <e2>cords</e2> must be fitted with child safety devices.
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Moisture-resistant insulation should be fitted below damp-proof course level and extend to the foundation block/structure.
{'ID': '136_UK_DocL_V1_ConsrvationOfFuelAndPower'}
Moisture-resistant <e1>insulation</e1> should be fitted below damp-proof course level and <e2>extend to the foundation block/structure</e2>.
necessity
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Modular and portable buildings with a planned service life of more than two years at a single location should be shown to comply with the energy efficiency requirements.
{'ID': '81_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
Modular and <e1>portable</e1> buildings with a planned service life of more than <e2>two years</e2> at a single location should be shown to comply with the energy efficiency requirements.
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The landings in the indoor and outdoor areas of a building must be safe, sufficiently spacious and suitable for their purpose.
{'ID': '31_Finnish_SafetyOfUse'}
The <e1>landings</e1> in the indoor and outdoor areas of a building must be safe, <e2>sufficiently spacious</e2> and suitable for their purpose.
necessity
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The reference value for a building's total combined window area is 15 of the sum total of the floor plate areas of the buildings storeys that are fully or in part above the ground but, however, at most 50 of the building's facade area.
{'ID': '124_Finnish_EnergyEfficiency'}
The reference value for a building's total combined window area is 15 of the sum total of the floor plate areas of the buildings storeys that are fully or in part above the ground but, however, at most 50 of the <e1>building's</e1> <e2>facade area</e2>.
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System controls should be wired so that when there is no demand for space heating, the heating appliance and pump are switched off.
{'ID': '214_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
<e1>System controls</e1> should be <e2>wired</e2> so that when there is no demand for space heating, the heating appliance and pump are switched off.
necessity
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Where a wet heating system is either: a. newly installed b. fully replaced in an existing building, including the heating appliance, emitters and associated pipework all parts of the system including pipework and emitters should be sized to allow the space heating system to operate effectively and in a manner that meets the heating needs of the dwelling, at a maximum flow temperature of 55C or lower.
{'ID': '238_UK_DocL_V1_ConsrvationOfFuelAndPower'}
Where a wet <e1>heating system</e1> is either: a. newly installed b. <e2>fully replaced</e2> in an existing building, including the heating appliance, emitters and associated pipework all parts of the system including pipework and emitters should be sized to allow the space heating system to operate effectively and in a manner that meets the heating needs of the dwelling, at a maximum flow temperature of 55C or lower.
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Where sanitary facilities are wheelchair accessible, WC pans should be a minimum of 400mm high.
{'ID': '104_UK_DocM_V1_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
Where sanitary facilities are wheelchair accessible, WC pans should be a minimum of <e1>400mm</e1> <e2>high</e2>.
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Where membranes are penetrated, careful detailing should be used to achieve a robust and durable seal at these penetrations.
{'ID': '182_UK_DocL_V1_ConsrvationOfFuelAndPower'}
Where <e1>membranes</e1> are <e2>penetrated</e2>, careful detailing should be used to achieve a robust and durable seal at these penetrations.
selection
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If the dwelling only has one habitable room, a minimum ventilation rate of 13l/s should be used.
{'ID': '43_UK_DocF_V1_Ventilation'}
If the <e1>dwelling</e1> only has one <e2>habitable room</e2>, a minimum ventilation rate of 13l/s should be used.
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For roofs insulated at ceiling level, the long-term protection of the insulation layer should be considered: boarded areas should be provided above the insulation to give access for maintenance.
{'ID': '144_UK_DocL_V1_ConsrvationOfFuelAndPower'}
For roofs insulated at ceiling level, the long-term protection of the insulation layer should be considered: boarded areas should be <e1>provided above the insulation</e1> to <e2>give access for maintenance</e2>.
selection
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Solid walls constructed of coursed brickwork or blockwork should be at least as thick as 1/16 of the storey height.
{'ID': '32_UK_DocA_Structure'}
Solid walls constructed of coursed brickwork or blockwork should be at least as <e1>thick</e1> as 1/16 of the storey <e2>height</e2>.
none
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The area of windows, roof windows, rooflights and doors should not exceed 25 of the total floor area of the dwelling.
{'ID': '421_UK_DocL_V1_ConsrvationOfFuelAndPower'}
The area of windows, roof windows, rooflights and <e1>doors</e1> should not exceed <e2>25</e2> of the total floor area of the dwelling.
none
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In public outdoor and indoor spaces, and in business and service premises, a handrail must continue at least 300 millimetres past the start and end points of the structure, and in the case of stairs or ramps that have a width exceeding 2.4 metres and are located in assembly areas, it must also be placed so as to divide the passageway into parts no wider than the abovementioned width.
{'ID': '59_Finnish_SafetyOfUse'}
In <e1>public</e1> <e2>outdoor and indoor spaces</e2>, and in business and service premises, a handrail must continue at least 300 millimetres past the start and end points of the structure, and in the case of stairs or ramps that have a width exceeding 2.4 metres and are located in assembly areas, it must also be placed so as to divide the passageway into parts no wider than the abovementioned width.
selection
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In hard water areas, suitable measures should be taken to treat the feed water to water heaters and the hot water circuit of combination boilers to reduce lime-scale accumulation.
{'ID': '381_UK_DocL_V1_ConsrvationOfFuelAndPower'}
In hard water areas, suitable <e1>measures</e1> should be taken to <e2>treat the feed water to water heaters and the hot water circuit of combination boilers to reduce lime-scale accumulation</e2>.
selection
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The building shall be constructed so that the combined dead,imposed and wind loads are sustained and transmitted by it to the ground: (a) safely; and (b) without causing such deflection or deformation of any part of the building, or such movement of the ground, as will impair the stability of any part of another building.
{'ID': '1_UK_DocA_Structure'}
The building shall be constructed so that the combined dead,imposed and wind loads are <e1>sustained</e1> and transmitted by it to the ground: (a) safely; and (b) <e2>without causing such deflection or deformation of any part of the building, or such movement of the ground, as will impair the stability of any part of another building</e2>.
selection
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Length of landings to be at least equal to the width of the ramp.
{'ID': '66_UK_DocK_ProtectionFromFalling'}
<e1>Length</e1> of landings to be at least equal to the <e2>width</e2> of the ramp.
greater-equal
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There should be sufficient space for people to approach the building, pass others who are travelling in the opposite direction and carry out all necessary manoeuvres.
{'ID': '43_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
There should be sufficient space for <e1>people</e1> to approach the building, pass others who are travelling in the opposite direction and <e2>carry out all necessary manoeuvres</e2>.
none
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All public areas, including lavatory accommodation, public telephones and external terraces should be accessible.
{'ID': '138_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
All <e1>public areas</e1>, including lavatory accommodation, public telephones and external terraces should be <e2>accessible</e2>.
necessity
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The free opening of the vertical hatch or window of an emergency exit must be at least 600 millimetres in height and 500 millimetres in width; however, the sum of these must be at least 1,500 millimetres.
{'ID': '83_Finnish_SafetyOfUse'}
The free opening of the vertical hatch or <e1>window</e1> of an emergency exit must be at least 600 millimetres in height and 500 millimetres in <e2>width</e2>; however, the sum of these must be at least 1,500 millimetres.
none
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The total supply air flow should be distributed proportionately to the volume of each habitable room.
{'ID': '105_UK_DocF_V1_Ventilation'}
The <e1>total supply air flow</e1> should be <e2>distributed proportionately to the volume of each habitable room</e2>.
necessity